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[[Image:Nurnberg 1762 thaler Sincona 11-935.jpg|600px|thumb|Sincona sale 11, lot 935]]
 
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This specimen was lot 935 in Sincona sale 11 (Zurich, May 2013), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$248 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Nürnberg, Stadt Konventionstaler 1762. Lege vindice Prägung. Winz. Schrötlingsf. Fast vorzüglich.'' (City of [[German States, Nurnberg|Nuremberg]], convention thaler of 1762, choice extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type, struck 1760-63, is actually scarcer than many single year issues. The obverse features emperor Francis I, husband of Maria Theresia of [[Austria]].
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This specimen was lot 935 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$248 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Nürnberg, Stadt Konventionstaler 1762. Lege vindice Prägung. Winz. Schrötlingsf. Fast vorzüglich.'' (City of [[German States, Nurnberg|Nuremberg]], convention thaler of 1762, choice extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type, struck 1760-63, is actually scarcer than many single year issues. The obverse features emperor Francis I, husband of Maria Theresia of [[Austria]].
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 15:50, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 11, lot 935

This specimen was lot 935 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$248 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Nürnberg, Stadt Konventionstaler 1762. Lege vindice Prägung. Winz. Schrötlingsf. Fast vorzüglich. (City of Nuremberg, convention thaler of 1762, choice extremely fine.)"

This type, struck 1760-63, is actually scarcer than many single year issues. The obverse features emperor Francis I, husband of Maria Theresia of Austria.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 28.05 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-2486; KM 333.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2013.

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